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      End-of-Year Pizza Party
      End-of-Year Pizza Party
      December 30    
      4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
      Celebrate the end of the year with a pizza party! Cheese pizza and fun treats will be available.   Registration is required
      More Info
      DIY Collages
      DIY Collages
      January 6    
      4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
      Take time to reflect on the past year and appreciate the new year ahead! Design a personal collage using newspapers and magazines to represent all [...]
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      World Affairs Forum (In-person)
      World Affairs Forum (In-person)
      January 6    
      7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
      Join our popular international relations discussion group modeled on the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions. This seven-session series will cover an array of foreign affairs [...]
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      New Mini-Series ~ Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
      New Mini-Series ~ Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
      January 7    
      10:30 am - 12:00 pm
      Registration Required Below Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity in our weekly group discussions about art, literature, technology, film, architecture, music and [...]
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      Tuesday Talks
      Tuesday Talks
      January 7    
      4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
      Do you want time to chit chat with your friends and catch up on life? Tuesday Talks is the place to be! Twice a month [...]
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      Conversations Read & Reflect: That Was Then, This is Now (Virtual)
      Conversations Read & Reflect: That Was Then, This is Now (Virtual)
      January 7    
      7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Registration Required Read and Reflect Discussion Group is part of the Conversations: Truth, Myth & Democracy Series Join us for our next Read and Reflect [...]
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      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      January 8    
      10:30 am - 11:10 am
      Registration Required It's time for Family Story Time! We'll sing, dance, and read together.  This event is designed for children birth - 5 but interested [...]
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      MTL Cookbook Club: Exploring Jacques Pépin's Cookbooks (In-person)
      MTL Cookbook Club: Exploring Jacques Pépin's Cookbooks (In-person)
      January 8    
      12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
      Registration and Waitlist are full. Join us for the MTL Cookbook Club – part book club, part culinary tasting! Each meeting will focus on a [...]
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      Birth- 24 Months Story Time (6-Week Session)
      09 Jan
      January 9    
      9:30 am - 10:00 am
      Our youngest patrons and their caregivers will play and get to know other caregivers with same-age children. Together we will enjoy music and stories through [...]
      More Info
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      January 9    
      10:30 am - 11:00 am
      During our 2s Story Time, children 24-36 months and their caregivers will learn and play together. Each week we will explore music and stories through [...]
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      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      January 9    
      1:30 pm - 2:10 pm
      This is an energetic and interactive 40-minute program for independent 3-and-4 year-olds since they will attend story time without their caregiver.  We will share books, [...]
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      DIY Wreck This Journal
      DIY Wreck This Journal
      January 9    
      4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
      Bring a new journal and your creativity - we are going to be creating our own Wreck This Journal with pages of fun tasks and [...]
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      Broadway Blockbusters Part III: Wicked (Virtual)
      Broadway Blockbusters Part III: Wicked (Virtual)
      January 9    
      7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Registration Required Below Based in the world of L. Frank Baum’s Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Wicked would become one of the most iconic Broadway blockbusters [...]
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      Broadway Blockbusters Part III: Wicked (In-Person)
      Broadway Blockbusters Part III: Wicked (In-Person)
      January 9    
      7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Registration Required Below Based in the world of L. Frank Baum’s Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Wicked has become one of the most iconic Broadway blockbusters [...]
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      Friday Games - Brain Teasers
      Friday Games - Brain Teasers
      January 10    
      4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
      Our Friday game night might be a challenge - we are doing brain teasers! Multiple stations will be set up with different tricky teasers for [...]
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      Kids Night Drop-Off Event (Grades 1-5) Co Sponsored with the Boys & Girls Club of Redding
      Kids Night Drop-Off Event (Grades 1-5) Co Sponsored with the Boys & Girls Club of Redding
      January 10    
      5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      DROP-OFF EVENT Join Miss Lisa and the Boys & Girls Club of Redding-Easton for a night of FUN at the Mark Twain Library!!! Friday, January [...]
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      Cocoa & Cookies
      Cocoa & Cookies
      January 13    
      4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
      Stay cozy with cocoa and cookies! We will play a game as we enjoy warm treats and each other's company.  Registration is required.  (5th grade+)
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      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      January 15    
      10:30 am - 11:10 am
      Registration Required It's time for Family Story Time! We'll sing, dance, and read together.  This event is designed for children birth - 5 but interested [...]
      More Info
      The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ Klune (Virtual)
      The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ Klune (Virtual)
      January 15    
      7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis on his newest in [...]
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      Birth- 24 Months Story Time (6-Week Session)
      16 Jan
      January 16    
      9:30 am - 10:00 am
      Our youngest patrons and their caregivers will play and get to know other caregivers with same-age children. Together we will enjoy music and stories through [...]
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      Friday Games - Bingo
      Friday Games - Bingo
      January 17    
      4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
      It’s Bingo night! Join us for fun, prizes, and snacks while playing the classic game everyone loves!  Registration is required. (5th grade+)
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      Zentangles
      Zentangles
      January 20    
      4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
      Relax and unwind - today’s activity is Zentangles, a form of artwork that utilizes repetitive patterns, shown to improve concentration, relieve stress, and encourage a [...]
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      Tuesday Talks
      Tuesday Talks
      January 21    
      4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
      Do you want time to chit chat with your friends and catch up on life? Tuesday Talks is the place to be! Twice a month [...]
      More Info
      Take Charge of Your Future: Preparing for Your Healthcare Needs (In-Person)
      Take Charge of Your Future: Preparing for Your Healthcare Needs (In-Person)
      January 21    
      7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Registration Required Below Planning for your health care and long-term care can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. Join us for an [...]
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      Take Charge of Your Future: Preparing for Your Healthcare Needs (Virtual)
      Take Charge of Your Future: Preparing for Your Healthcare Needs (Virtual)
      January 21    
      7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Registration Required Below Planning for your health care and long-term care can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. Join us for an [...]
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      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      January 22    
      10:30 am - 11:10 am
      Registration Required It's time for Family Story Time! We'll sing, dance, and read together.  This event is designed for children birth - 5 but interested [...]
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      Nature Book Club — 'The Soul of the Octopus' (Off-Site)
      Nature Book Club — 'The Soul of the Octopus' (Off-Site)
      January 22    
      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      LOCATION: New Pond Farm Education Center Created in partnership with New Pond Farm Education Center and Redding Land Trust Join us to celebrate the seasons! [...]
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      We're In This Together: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Teens (In-Person)
      We're In This Together: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Teens (In-Person)
      January 22    
      7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
      PLEASE NOTE NEW DATE Registration Required Below Let’s work to empower the next generation — starting with better conversations! Join us for an insightful workshop [...]
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      History Book Club — 'Into Siberia' (In-Person)
      History Book Club — 'Into Siberia' (In-Person)
      January 22    
      7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
      Registration Required Below Interested in history? This book club is for you! Led by members of the Library's Programming Committee, this book club selects engaging [...]
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      Birth- 24 Months Story Time (6-Week Session)
      23 Jan
      January 23    
      9:30 am - 10:00 am
      Our youngest patrons and their caregivers will play and get to know other caregivers with same-age children. Together we will enjoy music and stories through [...]
      More Info
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      January 23    
      10:30 am - 11:00 am
      During our 2s Story Time, children 24-36 months and their caregivers will learn and play together. Each week we will explore music and stories through [...]
      More Info
      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      January 23    
      1:30 pm - 2:10 pm
      This is an energetic and interactive 40-minute program for independent 3-and-4 year-olds since they will attend story time without their caregiver.  We will share books, [...]
      More Info
      Notes on Modern Irrationality with Bestselling Author Amanda Montell (Virtual)
      Notes on Modern Irrationality with Bestselling Author Amanda Montell (Virtual)
      January 23    
      2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
      Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality. For [...]
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      DIY Bird Feeders
      DIY Bird Feeders
      January 23    
      4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
      Birds, birds, everywhere! You will be making your own bird feeders to bring home for your flying backyard friends to enjoy.  Registration is required. (5th [...]
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      Wildlife Awareness 101: With Woodcock Nature Center (In-Person)
      Wildlife Awareness 101: With Woodcock Nature Center (In-Person)
      January 23    
      7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Registration Required Below Have you ever wondered if the fox in your backyard is dangerous? Is it a coyote or a wolf? What about the [...]
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      Classics Book Club: 'Jane Eyre' (In-Person)
      Classics Book Club: 'Jane Eyre' (In-Person)
      January 24    
      11:00 am - 12:30 pm
      Registration Required Below This group is led by MTL's bibliophile extraordinaire,  Catherine Riordan. Catherine taught literature at the college level for many years, and shares [...]
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      Friday Games - The Logo Game
      Friday Games - The Logo Game
      January 24    
      4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
      Can you guess the brand? Tonight’s game night will be the Logo Game! We will play teams to identify popular products and slogans while moving [...]
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      2025 Book Buzz! Meet Local Authors (In-Person)
      2025 Book Buzz! Meet Local Authors (In-Person)
      January 25    
      11:00 am - 2:00 pm
      No Registration Required -- Just Drop In! Refreshments Served. In the spirit of Redding's most famous author and in support of the trend encouraging communities [...]
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      All About Mark Twain with RES 4th Grader Michael Patrick (Grades K-4) register and take bus from RES
      All About Mark Twain with RES 4th Grader Michael Patrick (Grades K-4) register and take bus from RES
      January 27    
      3:15 pm - 4:00 pm
      Learn all about Mark Twain, our library's beloved founder and Redding's most famous resident this Monday at the Mark Twain Library! Michael Patrick, an RES [...]
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      Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Free Play" (Virtual)
      Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Free Play" (Virtual)
      January 28    
      10:30 am - 12:00 pm
      Registration Required Below Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity in our weekly group discussions about art, creativity and so much more! Our [...]
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      An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent: A Conversation with Seth Fishman (Virtual)
      An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent: A Conversation with Seth Fishman (Virtual)
      January 28    
      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next? Join us for an inside look into working with an agent and the [...]
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      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      January 29    
      10:30 am - 11:10 am
      Registration Required It's time for Family Story Time! We'll sing, dance, and read together.  This event is designed for children birth - 5 but interested [...]
      More Info
      Step Up Your Pickleball Game: Performance Tips & Injury Prevention (In-Person)
      Step Up Your Pickleball Game: Performance Tips & Injury Prevention (In-Person)
      January 29    
      3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      Registration Required Below Co-sponsored with Redding's Heritage Center Join us for an informative session tailored to pickleball enthusiasts, featuring Sports Podiatrist Dr. Allan Rosenthal, affectionately [...]
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      Birth- 24 Months Story Time (6-Week Session)
      30 Jan
      January 30    
      9:30 am - 10:00 am
      Our youngest patrons and their caregivers will play and get to know other caregivers with same-age children. Together we will enjoy music and stories through [...]
      More Info
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      January 30    
      10:30 am - 11:00 am
      During our 2s Story Time, children 24-36 months and their caregivers will learn and play together. Each week we will explore music and stories through [...]
      More Info
      Cozy Flow: A Winter Yoga Journey with Viki (Virtual)
      Cozy Flow: A Winter Yoga Journey with Viki (Virtual)
      January 30    
      12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
      Registration Required Below  Looking for a way to stay grounded and rejuvenated this winter? Join us for this popular and inspiring 6-week virtual series with [...]
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      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      January 30    
      1:30 pm - 2:10 pm
      This is an energetic and interactive 40-minute program for independent 3-and-4 year-olds since they will attend story time without their caregiver.  We will share books, [...]
      More Info
      Puzzle Night
      Puzzle Night
      January 30    
      4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
      National Puzzle Day is on January 29th. Come enjoy a relaxing night of puzzle building and hanging with friends to celebrate! Registration is required. (5th [...]
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      The Voice of the Hudson Movie & Discussion (In-Person)
      The Voice of the Hudson Movie & Discussion (In-Person)
      January 30    
      7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
      REGISTRATION REQUIRED BELOW Co-sponsored with New Pond Farm Education Center Microplastics are ubiquitous in the environment and can be found in marine and freshwater ecosystems, [...]
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      Friday Games - UNO
      Friday Games - UNO
      January 31    
      4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
      UNO is back! Join us for another group game of uno and snacks.  This will be a once a month game night so bring your [...]
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      SAVE THE DATE: Take Your Child to the Library Day (for children of all ages)
      SAVE THE DATE: Take Your Child to the Library Day (for children of all ages)
      February 1    
      All Day
      SAVE THE DATE: The Mark Twain Library will be celebrating 2025's Take Your Child to the Library Day on the morning of Saturday, February 1st.  [...]
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      Events on December 30
      End-of-Year Pizza Party
      End-of-Year Pizza Party
      30 Dec 24
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      Events on January 6
      DIY Collages
      DIY Collages
      6 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      World Affairs Forum (In-person)
      World Affairs Forum (In-person)
      6 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 7
      New Mini-Series ~ Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
      New Mini-Series ~ Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
      7 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Tuesday Talks
      Tuesday Talks
      7 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Conversations Read & Reflect: That Was Then, This is Now (Virtual)
      Conversations Read & Reflect: That Was Then, This is Now (Virtual)
      7 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 8
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      8 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      MTL Cookbook Club: Exploring Jacques Pépin's Cookbooks (In-person)
      MTL Cookbook Club: Exploring Jacques Pépin's Cookbooks (In-person)
      8 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 9
      09 Jan
      Birth- 24 Months Story Time (6-Week Session)
      9 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      9 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      9 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      DIY Wreck This Journal
      DIY Wreck This Journal
      9 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Broadway Blockbusters Part III: Wicked (Virtual)
      Broadway Blockbusters Part III: Wicked (Virtual)
      9 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Broadway Blockbusters Part III: Wicked (In-Person)
      Broadway Blockbusters Part III: Wicked (In-Person)
      9 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 10
      Friday Games - Brain Teasers
      Friday Games - Brain Teasers
      10 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Kids Night Drop-Off Event (Grades 1-5) Co Sponsored with the Boys & Girls Club of Redding
      Kids Night Drop-Off Event (Grades 1-5) Co Sponsored with the Boys & Girls Club of Redding
      10 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 13
      Cocoa & Cookies
      Cocoa & Cookies
      13 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 15
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      15 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ Klune (Virtual)
      The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ Klune (Virtual)
      15 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 16
      16 Jan
      Birth- 24 Months Story Time (6-Week Session)
      16 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 17
      Friday Games - Bingo
      Friday Games - Bingo
      17 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 20
      Zentangles
      Zentangles
      20 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 21
      Tuesday Talks
      Tuesday Talks
      21 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Take Charge of Your Future: Preparing for Your Healthcare Needs (In-Person)
      Take Charge of Your Future: Preparing for Your Healthcare Needs (In-Person)
      21 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Take Charge of Your Future: Preparing for Your Healthcare Needs (Virtual)
      Take Charge of Your Future: Preparing for Your Healthcare Needs (Virtual)
      21 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 22
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      22 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Nature Book Club — 'The Soul of the Octopus' (Off-Site)
      Nature Book Club — 'The Soul of the Octopus' (Off-Site)
      22 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      We're In This Together: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Teens (In-Person)
      We're In This Together: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Teens (In-Person)
      22 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      History Book Club — 'Into Siberia' (In-Person)
      History Book Club — 'Into Siberia' (In-Person)
      22 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 23
      23 Jan
      Birth- 24 Months Story Time (6-Week Session)
      23 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      23 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      23 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Notes on Modern Irrationality with Bestselling Author Amanda Montell (Virtual)
      Notes on Modern Irrationality with Bestselling Author Amanda Montell (Virtual)
      23 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      DIY Bird Feeders
      DIY Bird Feeders
      23 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Wildlife Awareness 101: With Woodcock Nature Center (In-Person)
      Wildlife Awareness 101: With Woodcock Nature Center (In-Person)
      23 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 24
      Classics Book Club: 'Jane Eyre' (In-Person)
      Classics Book Club: 'Jane Eyre' (In-Person)
      24 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Friday Games - The Logo Game
      Friday Games - The Logo Game
      24 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 25
      2025 Book Buzz! Meet Local Authors (In-Person)
      2025 Book Buzz! Meet Local Authors (In-Person)
      25 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 27
      All About Mark Twain with RES 4th Grader Michael Patrick (Grades K-4) register and take bus from RES
      All About Mark Twain with RES 4th Grader Michael Patrick (Grades K-4) register and take bus from RES
      27 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 28
      Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Free Play" (Virtual)
      Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Free Play" (Virtual)
      28 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent: A Conversation with Seth Fishman (Virtual)
      An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent: A Conversation with Seth Fishman (Virtual)
      28 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 29
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      Family Story Time (birth-5)
      29 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Step Up Your Pickleball Game: Performance Tips & Injury Prevention (In-Person)
      Step Up Your Pickleball Game: Performance Tips & Injury Prevention (In-Person)
      29 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 30
      30 Jan
      Birth- 24 Months Story Time (6-Week Session)
      30 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      2-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      30 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Cozy Flow: A Winter Yoga Journey with Viki (Virtual)
      Cozy Flow: A Winter Yoga Journey with Viki (Virtual)
      30 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time (6-Week Session)
      30 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Puzzle Night
      Puzzle Night
      30 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      The Voice of the Hudson Movie & Discussion (In-Person)
      The Voice of the Hudson Movie & Discussion (In-Person)
      30 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on January 31
      Friday Games - UNO
      Friday Games - UNO
      31 Jan 25
      #_TOWN
      Events on February 1
      SAVE THE DATE: Take Your Child to the Library Day (for children of all ages)
      SAVE THE DATE: Take Your Child to the Library Day (for children of all ages)
      1 Feb 25
      #_TOWN

      Fundraisers

      Frog Frolic

      The Library holds a “children’s country fair” each year, for the general benefit of the library. Crafts, rides, games, and other activities designed for children of all ages are offered at the Redding Community Center, rain or shine.

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      Book Fair

      The Mark Twain Library Book Fair is the oldest – and one of the largest – in New England. Held annually on Labor Day Weekend, it is one of the library’s biggest fundraisers.

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      Pudd’nhead Festival

      The Pudd’nhead Festival was founded in 2014 by NY Times Bestselling author, actor, and comedian Michael Ian Black. The centerpiece of the Festival is the Pudd’nhead Prize for Outstanding Humor.

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      Art Show

       Take inspired works of art; a Library magically transformed into a sparkling, vibrant gallery; add infectious community enthusiasm… Put it all together and the result is the Library’s Annual Art Show fundraiser.

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      Samuel Clemens, known to readers around the world as Mark Twain, moved to Redding in 1908, and shortly after founded the Mark Twain Library Association.

      Learn about the founder of our Library, Mark Twain

      Samuel Clemens, known to readers around the world as Mark Twain, moved to Redding in 1908, and shortly after founded the Mark Twain Library Association.

      Learn about the founder of our Library, Mark Twain

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      Mission: Honoring the spirit and legacy of our founder, The Mark Twain Library is Redding’s destination for discovery, enrichment, and connection…where books are just the beginning.

      Vision: Mark Twain Library strives to be the cultural crossroads of Redding.

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      Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1009, Redding, CT 06875

      Location: 439 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896

      Contact Us: 203-938-2545

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